Yasukuni (2007)

Director:

Ying Li

Writer:

Ying Li (writer)

Release Date:

2007 (China)

Genre:

Documentary

Plot:

Controversy abounds as Japanese officials honor the deceased at the legendary Yasukuni shrine, where swords used to kill Chinese soldiers were famously forged. Few know about the shrine's eerie past and the mysterious sword inside. |

Awards:

1 nomination

Cast

Naoharu Kariya	...	Himself
Junichiro Koizumi	...	Himself

Directed by
Ying Li

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Ying Li		writer

Produced by
Ying Li	....	producer
Ai Wan	....	co-producer

Cinematography by
Yasuhiro Hotta
Ying Li

Film Editing by
Ying Li
Yuji Oshige

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Takahiro Nakamura	....	assistant director

Production Companies

• Dragon Films

Distributors

• Argo Pictures (2008) (Japan) (theatrical)
• Jupiter Communications (2008) (France) (theatrical)
• Jupiter Communications (2008) (France) (all media)
• Nine Entertainment (2008) (Japan) (theatrical)

Other Companies

• Beijing Film Academy  funding
• Film Library  international sales
• Japanese Agency for Cultural Affairs  funding

Runtime:

123 min

Country:

China | Japan

Language:

Cantonese | Japanese

Color:

Color

Filming Locations:

Tokyo, Japan

Company:

Dragon Films